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The Bay Area Traffic Relief Plan will increase bridge tolls in increments of three years starting in 2019 and ending in 2025, amounting to a $3 toll increase on all Bay Area bridges, except for the Golden Gate Bridge.Read More…

I won’t tell you the same things you’ve probably heard a hundred times from potential candidates. Saying “I’m a hardworking people-person who is a fast learner with an acute attention to detail” might be a bit cliché.Read More…

Electrical engineering, computer science and bioengineering Professor Shankar Sastry will be stepping down from his position as Dean of the College of Engineering, as announced in an email addressed to campus by executive vice chancellor and provost Paul Alivisatos on October 13th.Read More…